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English as a Lingua Franca: Perspectives from International MA TESOL Students in the United States
Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2020 English learning and teaching have taken many forms in the last years. It is studied as a foreign language and a second language, and with specific purposes in technical fields of knowledge.
M. Jaramillo +2 more
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Not Your Cup of Tea? : An exploration of attitudes towards English as a lingua franca in Europe's cultural sector. [PDF]
, 2013 Over the past two decades, English has undeniably become the lingua franca of Europe, making it the language of choice for intercultural exchange between speakers of different native languages.
Payne, Victoria Rachel
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Teaching lingua franca English – teaching the impossible? [PDF]
, 2019 Artykuł omawia problematykę wykorzystania odmiany języka angielskiego, znanej jako lingua franca English (LFE), podczas działań pedagogicznych w klasie językowej.
Lewandowska, Elwira, Polok, Krzysztof
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English as a Lingua Franca: An Immanent Critique [PDF]
Applied Linguistics, 2014 Over the past 15 years or so there has developed a school of thought within English language education and applied linguistics globally which refers to the phenomenon and use of English as a lingua franca (ELF). The thinking of ELF movement researchers has placed their work at the centre of current debates about the form, function and legitimacy of the
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Contrastive Pragmatics, 2020 This study explores the conversational humour of Asian multilinguals using English as a lingua franca (ELF) – specifically, their use of (im)politeness strategies to humorously maintain, neglect or affront their target’s face.
Ian Walkinshaw, A. Kirkpatrick
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Racism in China's English Language Teaching Industry: English as a Race‐Making Technology
TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article argues that racism is pervasive in China's English language teaching (ELT) industry, yet it is often ignored. It presents that English language education in China should be understood historically in a way that recognizes English as a racializing technology.
Shuling Wang
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Symbols as a Lingua Franca for Bridging Human-AI Chasm for Explainable and Advisable AI Systems [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Despite the surprising power of many modern AI systems that often learn their own representations, there is significant discontent about their inscrutability and the attendant problems in their ability to interact with humans. While alternatives such as neuro-symbolic approaches have been proposed, there is a lack of consensus on what they are about ...
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Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOLThe edited volume Virtual English as a Lingua Franca: Investigating the Discourse of Digital Exchanges and Understanding Technology-Enhanced Learning edited by Pineda and Bosso (2023) is the first book ever to be published with a focus on the study of ...
Miriah Ralston
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The Role of English in Shaping the Linguistic Landscape in Slovenia
ELOPE, 2022 The issue of visible written language used in Slovene public spaces is addressed. This is rapidly changing under the influence of English as the lingua franca of today.
Nada Šabec
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, 2023 The term Lingua Franca can be dated back to the Middle Ages, where the “Frankish language” was a French-and-Italian-based jargon spoken between crusaders and traders in the Eastern Mediterranean to optimize communication through a common tongue.
Kotval, Liliana
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